Nike Baseball Camp Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Instruction will focus primarily on hitting, fielding, base-running, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

2024 CAMP INFORMATION

Basic Skills Half Day Camp

• Dates: June 10-13, 2024 | July 8-11, 2024
• Gender: Coed
• Half Day Camper Schedule (Basic Skills): 9:00am-12:00pm
• Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
• Meals: Lunch is not provided.

Overnight | Extended Day Camp

• Dates: July 15-18, 2024
• Gender: Boys
• Check-in: 12:30pm-1:00pm on Monday for all campers.
• Check-out: Graduation takes place at 12:00 pm on Thursday. Check out will take place immediately after.
• Extended Day Campers Schedule: Monday 1:00pm-9:00pm, Tuesday-Wednesday 9:00am-9:00pm, Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
• Meals: All meals are provided for overnight campers. Lunch and dinner are provided for all Extended Day (commuter) campers

Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.

HOUSING (TBD)

• Dorm: Guynes Hall

• Campers Per Room: 2 per room.

• Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be received no later than 14 days before the start of camp. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!

• Linens: Not included. Bring linens (Twin) or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.

• Air Conditioning: Yes

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

• Daily Baseball Instruction
  
• Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
  
• Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
  

INSTRUCTION & FACILITY

• Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio

• Groupings: Campers are initially grouped by age and moved around accordingly based on skill level.

• Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.

• Hitting: Basic Hitting Fundamentals, Timing, problem-solving based drills, Understanding hitting different types of pitches, Understanding Quality At Bats (QABs).

• Fielding: Constraints based drills… Infield technique and mindset, Basic Fly Ball Mechanics, Pop up priority/communication, Catching and Throwing, Throwing on the run.

• Pitching: Basic pitching fundamentals, Stretch vs windup, Pitching to spots, Arm Care Routine.

• Baserunning: Leads off 1st base, 2nd base, 3rd base, Reads on baseballs in play, Home to first, Angles when running the bases, Situational Baserunning.

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

• Small gym bag/backpack

• Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts, baseball pants (recommended)

• Warm-up jacket

• Hat

• Cleats & sneakers

• Baseball glove

• Baseball bat

• Helmet

• Catchers gear (if applicable)

• Sunscreen

• Water bottle

• Packed lunch and snacks

OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:

• Athletic clothing mentioned above

• Comfortable off-field clothing: pants, shorts, shirts, sweatshirts

• Undergarments

• Pajamas

• Flip flops

• Toiletries

• Personal items & medications

• Washcloth and bath towel

• Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets, comforter or sleeping bag

• Fan (optional)

• Additional snacks/drink

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

TRAVEL

Nike Baseball Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.

TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT

If you have a group of campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a discount. Please have someone contact the US Sports Camps office at 1-800-645-3226 with the names of each camper in the group and we will create a unique discount code for your group. Campers may then register individually through the website at their convenience and apply the offer code during checkout. *Discount amount varies by program. Please call for details.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE BASEBALL CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our baseball camps please see our FAQ page.

Directors Note to Campers

"Welcome campers, we are excited to see you this Summer at SAGU's Nike Baseball Camp. Our camp is structured around teaching fundamental skills through small-sided, developmentally appropriate games. Our camp aims to teach the game through a fun, competitive environment, where players of all skill levels can be challenged to improve their fundamental skills and apply them to in-game performance." -Matt Cornacchione